Delaware TSA Students Contribute Nearly $86,403 to the American Cancer Society on the “Road to Success” in Addition to Earning 20 Top Ten National Honors

Delaware students competed with more than 4,500 peers from throughout the world. The conference theme was the “Road to Success,” which recognized the career path that students must travel to in order to invest of themselves to lead them to their future success.

Pratyusha Gupta of Caesar Rodney High School led the conference as the President of the National Technology Student Association.

Delaware TSA was honored for raising nearly $87,903 for the American Cancer Society

The American Cancer Society (ACS) recognized Concord High School with the Platinum Award for earning over $500. Mount Pleasant High School and P.S. duPont Middle School were also recognized with Purple Awards from ACS for earning over $40,000 each.

For more information about the National Technology Student Association (TSA), please visit the homepage at www.tsaweb.org or contact Lynda Haitz at lhaitz@tsaweb.org. TSA is a non-profit organization with 150,000 members. Its goal is to promote technological literacy and leadership. Students learn problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking skills as they relate to technology.

For more information about the Delaware Technology Student Association, please visit the homepage at www.detsa.org or contact the Delaware TSA State Advisor, Mike Fitzgerald at mfitzgerald@doe.k12.de.us or (302) 857-3334.

Photos from the conference will appear on the website soon. If you have any pictures from the 2012 National TSA Conference that you would like to share, please send them to Quan Bui, Delaware TSA Reporter at qbui@detsa.org.